Archives Photograph Collection

Background: In 1987, IU, for the first time ever, beat Ohio State and Michigan in football during the same year. Ohio State football coach said of the 1987 loss: "This is the darkest day in Ohio State football since I have been associated with it."
Number 9 Ohio State lost the 1987 game at Ohio Stadium by a score of 31-10. Ohio State also lost in 1988, in Bloomington, by a score of 41-7.